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Possibly 这组词都有“或许,大概”的意思,其区别是:Maybe 普通用词,美国英语多用。指某事也许如此,含不能确定意味。Possibly 指客观上潜存着发生某种变化的可能。Probably 一般指根据逻辑推理,估计有发生的可能,把握性较大,语气比possibly强。Perhaps 普通用词,多用于英国,与maybe同义

Front maybe, possibly, probably, perhaps
Back 这组词都有“或许,大概”的意思,其区别是:maybe: 普通用词,美国英语多用。指某事也许如此,含不能确定意味。possibly: 指客观上潜存着发生某种变化的可能。probably: 一般指根据逻辑推理,估计有发生的可能,把握性较大,语气比possibly强。perhaps: 普通用词,多用于英国,与maybe同义。

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